"Constance Baker Motley, the 1st Black woman to serve as federal judge, had a key role in implementing laws we rely on today to protect our rights. Today, it was my honor to join with my colleagues to introduce legislation to posthumously award her with a Congressional Gold Medal."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from James E. Clyburn:
"Oswald Hope Robertson is cited by some as the inventor of the blood bank.But Dr. Charles Drew, an African American physician, is the inventor of the modern-day blood bank. He developed a method to allow blood to be stored for 2 months. #CriticalRaceFacts"Read on Twitter
"Pleased to welcome @SecGranholm to @SCSTATE1896 to hear from students at the nations only HBCU with a 4-year nuclear engineering program. They'll be critical to filling the clean energy jobs of the future and achieving @POTUSs goal of growing a diverse, clean energy economy." on Feb. 17Read on Twitter
"Today I met with @SecGranholm at @ClemsonUniv's Energy Innovation Center to discuss how facilities like this will help the U.S. meet @POTUS's commitment to deploy 30GW of offshore wind energy by 2030, beat the climate crisis, and bring back American manufacturing jobs." on Feb. 17Read on Twitter